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author | Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org> | 2008-02-29 18:03:45 +0100 |
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committer | Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org> | 2008-02-29 18:03:45 +0100 |
commit | ca89f63aa935e0336c5dfbb6b2d8943767d45c0c (patch) | |
tree | 88373a89bf008e261825184f61ead9361a2aa818 /docs/chapters/special.sgml | |
parent | 913d8c793ded8ebe2294ea260cf6fdf2822a318f (diff) |
update documentation about git-import-dsc and --filter
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diff --git a/docs/chapters/special.sgml b/docs/chapters/special.sgml index 951e378..02d9e05 100644 --- a/docs/chapters/special.sgml +++ b/docs/chapters/special.sgml @@ -48,19 +48,17 @@ cleanup-script.sh &gitcmd; <option>branch</option> <replaceable>nmu</replaceable> <replaceable>master</replaceable> </screen> <para> - To import an NMU instead of a new upstream version simply import the - unpacked NMUs source tree into your repository using &git-import-orig: + To import an NMU change into the git repository and use &git-import-dsc;: </para> <screen> &gitcmd; checkout <replaceable>master</replaceable> -&git-import-orig; <option>-u</option> <replaceable>10-1.1</replaceable> <option>--upstream-branch</option>=<replaceable>nmu</replaceable> <filename>/path/to/nmu-10/</filename> +&git-import-dsc; <option>--debian-branch</option>=<replaceable>nmu</replaceable> <filename>/path/to/package_1.0-1nmu0.dsc</filename> </screen> <para> - This will import the NMU onto the branched named <emphasis>nmu</emphasis> branch instead of - the default <option>upstream-branch</option> and merge the changes to the - <option>debian-branch</option> as usual. This method can also be used to - import "old" releases into the &git; repository when migrating to &git; from - another VCS. + This will import the NMU onto the branched named <emphasis>nmu</emphasis> + instead of the default <option>master</option>. This method can also + be used to import "old" releases into the &git; repository when migrating + to &git; from another VCS. </para> </sect1> |